Plasmid-borne colistin resistance gene mcr-1 in a multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium isolate from an infant with acute diarrhea in China
Background: Antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica is a major global concern. Recent findings suggest that colistin as a last resort treatment for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria is seriously threatened by the report of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance gene mcr-1 in China. Me...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220324619 |